DAVID W. STEWART ************@*****.***
307-***-**** 3146 Green Valley Road
Citizenship: US Cheyenne, WY 82001
Veterans Preference: 10 points VRA
Active ‘SECRET’ Clearance
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Retired U.S. Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer (Jun 1982 – Apr 2004)
Work Experience
Manager, Information Technology 06/12 - Present
Regional Command (North/East) Afghanistan
AECOM – AC FIRST, LLC (Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan) 817-***-****
1200 Summit Avenue
Dallas, TX 76102
Duties: Works directly for the N/E Afghanistan Project Management Office. Responsible for planning,
directing, documenting and coordinating all IT work performed on Bagram Air Field. Exercises oversight of
over 30 IT personnel at over 20 forward operating bases located throughout northern and eastern Afghanistan.
Interfaces, when necessary, with the 3-401st Army Field Sustainment Battalion. Directs a professional IT team
encompassing a wide-range of functions. Manages assigned IT operations and staff; determines work
requirements; provides guidance regarding work procedures, technical issues, work priorities and special
customer requirements. Manages and participates in studies regarding IT operations and procedures and
recommends changes to improve methods, procedures, service levels, and operational efficiency. Prepares
statistical and narrative reports regarding operational, vendor, or user activities. Evaluates data processing
equipment and techniques for applicability, reliability, flexibility, speed, and costs. Prepares inputs to and
provides technical insight and analysis of administrative, fiscal, statistical, and/or engineering
problems/solutions. Oversees an annual budget over $800K.
Lead, Information Technology 01/12 – 06/12
AECOM – AC FIRST, LLC (Camp Leatherneck and FOB Dwyer, Afghanistan)
1200 Summit Avenue 817-***-****
Dallas, TX 76102
Duties: Leads systems administration and ADPE personnel performing a full range of IT duties at the main
location and one geographically-separated site. Responsible for planning and implementing IT support
associated with client systems and network operations. Reviews and implements government and corporate
IT plans, policies, and procedures. Establishes IT requirements and makes recommendations to management
regarding equipment requirements, capabilities and available manpower. Determines priority and scheduling
of work to efficiently and effectively resolve customer client- support issues using corporate ‘OneSource’ portal
service desk system. Prepares detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing
and future IT projects to include computer and network block diagrams and logic flowcharts for detailed coding
of complex problems. Evaluates data processing equipment and techniques for applicability, reliability,
flexibility, speed and costs. Prepares inputs to and provides technical insight and analysis of administrative,
fiscal, statistical, and/or engineering problems/solutions. Maintains inventories, issue and transfer receipts of
all ADPE.
Information Assurance Training Administrator 11/11 – 01/12
AECOM – AC FIRST, LLC (Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan) 817-***-****
1200 Summit Avenue
Dallas, TX 76102
Duties: Administers the Information Assurance Awareness Program (IAAP) and ensures all network users
complete annual U.S. Army Information Assurance certification training. Ensures that all hardware and
software components are properly configured and deployed. Ensures that required security features and
controls are in-place and enforced in order to protect AC FIRST and government information systems.
Prepares, coordinates and implements the Information Systems Security (ISS) program compliant with Army
Regulation 25-2 as well as host installation requirements. Coordinates with the Army’s AKO Help Desk and
host Army computer-communications personnel to ensure Army Knowledge On-line and Unclassified and
Classified network user accounts are created. Monitors networked computer resources to ensure IA policies
are followed; briefs all users on responsibilities relating to network security; ensures anti-virus signatures and
ISS networked computer systems and servers receive required security updates. Performs periodic network
scans to detect security violations and illegal internet usage and initiates proper reporting procedures when
discovered.
Field Support Technician 08/10 – 05/11
Occam Solutions (supporting Raytheon – BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA)
1751 Pinnacle Dr. Suite #1125 703-***-****
McLean, VA 22102
Duties: Installs, configures, upgrades and documents Hosted, Fielded, Demonstration, and Development
systems supporting DARPA-funded Global Autonomous Language Exploitation. Prepares Broadcast
Monitoring, Multimedia Monitoring, Web Monitoring, and Media Indexing systems for field delivery to stateside
and overseas locations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Supports test initiatives through system validation tests
(SVT), UI functional tests, and system functional tests targeting development systems, hosted systems, to-be-
fielded systems, and field upgrades. Establishes and documents procedures for the customer phone support
guide, O&M manual and verifies procedures through testing. Supports fielded systems. Travels to client sites,
installs, configures systems, trains users, and documents tracking efforts and trouble ticket maintenance.
Maintain points of contacts and deployed and fielded systems documentation (infrastructure and power and
network wiring diagrams and rack and server-clusters). Maintains power consumption, system installation,
and lab maintenance documentation, including audio-video infrastructure. Maintains in-house and fielded
(deployed) equipment inventory databases using Mobile Asset software. Documents manifests of equipment
clusters (internal and external) for shipment to field locations. Assists with materials purchasing and tracking
and in the maintenance of product BOM’s and standard configurations.
Help Desk Manager – Systems Administrator –GS-12E 11/08 – 10/09
General Dynamics - GDIT (at JTF - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba)
3211 Jermantown Road 703-***-****
Fairfax, VA 22030
Duties: Managed the Customer Support Center staffed with 18 customer assistance technicians providing
collateral network support to over 2500 military, DoD civilian and contractor personnel located in 6 major
support areas within JTFGTMO, Guantanamo Navy Base, Cuba. Responsible for ensuring end-user
computing technical support, application development, database administration, trouble-shooting and problem
solving, and/or communications and networking for software support (including AHLTA and CHCS II).
Developed plans for LAN/WAN maintenance and management. Managed all aspects of troubleshooting, data
backup, and disaster recovery. Planned, scheduled and conducted training for subordinates based on the
requirements/needs of the organization. Wrote, coordinated and approved training plans for in-house use.
Monitored the creation/deletion of user accounts, password resets and user network access. Oversaw the
analysis, installation, maintenance and upgrade of computer software on NT systems. Proposed and
implemented systems enhancements that will improve reliability and performance of the system.
Organized/assigned work schedules, ensuring day shift, swing shift, Saturday shift and after hours on-call tech
support. Developed and manages updates to operational classified and unclassified baselines. Coordinated
with systems administration, configuration management, and network administration and information security
to ensure that customer computing issues are resolved expeditiously. Managed workflow productivity of the
help desk/desktop maintenance section operating in an intense and demanding IT environment. Configured
client systems and VTC equipment in support of sessions supporting Joint Task Force operations
(detainee operations) in support of the war against terrorism.
Chief, Medical Info Sys and Deputy CIO – GS-09 (perm) 03/07 – 12/07
Department of the Air Force/90th Medical Group Col Robert Haines
3100 Randall Ave 307-***-****
F.E Warren AFB, WY 82001
Duties: Deputy CIO responsible for management of a network supporting over 350 doctors, dentists, nurses,
medical technicians and management staff. Coordinated with vendors supporting yearly maintenance
contracts and hardware/software upgrade projects. Developed plans for LAN/WAN maintenance and
management. Managed all aspects of troubleshooting, data backup and disaster recovery. Planned,
scheduled and conducted training for subordinates based on the requirements/needs of the organization.
Wrote, coordinated and approved training plans for in-house use. Managed HIPAA Security Program,
Information Systems Security, Privacy Act Program, Records Management Systems and MIS policy. Managed
AHLTA, CHCS, and TriCare On-Line data servers, print servers, backup servers, and file and mail servers.
Used COMPAQ MSL5000 Media Library to ensure safe, reliable protection of historical media. Supervised 4
(1 military/3 civilian contractor) personnel. Oversaw $500,000.00 IT infrastructure upgrade project and
responsible for replacement of outdated network/systems equipment.
Network Administrator (Ashraf, Iraq) – GS-12E 12/05 – 08/06
ITT Federal Services – ITT Systems Corp Brian Austin
655 Space Center Drive 719-***-****
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Duties: On-Site project manager for a 'Secret-level' computer network. Provided technical support to U.S.
and coalition forces Multi-National coalition forces in Iraq conducting peacekeeping/stabilization/rebuilding
missions. Managed fibre-optic and copper network upgrades and maintenance for 2 geographically-separated
combat bases, providing SIPR and NIPR nodes to U.S. and Combined Enterprise Regional Information
Exchange Systems (CENTRIXS) to Moldovan and Bulgarian forces. Verified configuration of routers, bridges,
and computer systems. Managed computer and user accounts using Microsoft Exchange Server software.
Verified configuration of TACLANE equipment and crypto-key material to ensure ability to send/receive
classified information. Primary point-of-contact during power and equipment failures, while providing status
reporting to the Network Operations Centre and Network Operations Support Centre (military and civilian
contractor personnel) in Baghdad.
Configured client (desktop/laptop) computer systems and Tandberg VTC equipment in supporting UN
advisors in Geneva, Switzerland and U.S. and Coalition military personnel at Camp Ashraf supporting
detainee/interrogation operations. Maintained system infrastructure (assigned client/system static IP
addresses and networking connectivity). Equipment Supported: Cisco 2950 Catalyst Switches; Cisco
2811 XM Interface Router; TACLANE (KG-175 and SG-175); Link Star (Data) IP modem; Link Way (Voice)
IP modem; Cisco PIX (Firewall) 506E; Adtran (VoIP) TSU 600e Channel Bank; Shout 900 Voice
Processor; Sun Fire V120 TCP-PEP and Tandberg VTC systems.
Chief, Information Systems – GS-07 (perm) 08/05 – 11/05
Department of the Air Force/30th Space Wing Safety GS15 Ron Cortopassi
Building 12000 805-***-****
Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437
Duties: Organization's IS manager and focal point for technical support concerning all Workgroup Manager,
Information Systems, computer management, computer security, and computer problem resolution.
Developed plans for LAN/WAN maintenance and management. Managed all aspects of troubleshooting, data
backup, and disaster recovery. Planned, scheduled and conducted training for subordinates based on the
requirements/needs of the organization. Wrote, coordinated and approved training plans for in-house use.
Considers certification and accreditation (C&A), risk analysis, emanation security (EMSEC), computer security
(COMPUSEC) and communications security (COMSEC) issues for new equipment, classified (SIPR) and
unclassified (NIPR) systems. Reviewed all requests for upgrades or new hardware/software purchases and
submitted to budget authority for final approval. Supervised 2 military system administrators.
Network Administrator (Al Hillah, Iraq) – GS-12E 01/05 – 07/05
ITT Federal Services – ITT Systems Corp. Calvin Gray
655 Space Center Drive 719-***-****
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Duties: On-Site project manager for a 'Secret-level' computer network. Provided technical support to U.S.
and coalition forces Multi-National coalition forces in Iraq conducting peacekeeping/stabilization/rebuilding
missions. Managed fibre-optic and copper network upgrades and maintenance for 2 geographically-separated
combat bases, providing SIPR and NIPR nodes to U.S. and Combined Enterprise Regional Information
Exchange Systems (CENTRIXS) to Moldovan and Bulgarian forces. Verified configuration of routers, bridges,
and computer systems. Managed computer and user accounts using Microsoft Exchange Server software.
Verified configuration of TACLANE equipment and crypto-key material to ensure ability to send/receive
classified information. Primary point-of-contact during power and equipment failures, while providing status
reporting to the Network Operations Centre and Network Operations Support Centre (military and civilian
contractor personnel) in Baghdad. Configured client (desktop/laptop) computer systems and Tandberg
VTC equipment in supporting UN advisors in Geneva, Switzerland and U.S. and Coalition military
personnel. Maintained system infrastructure (assigned client/system static IP addresses and
networking connectivity). Equipment Supported: Cisco 2950 Catalyst Switches; Cisco 2811 XM
Interface Router; TACLANE (KG-175 and SG-175); Link Star (Data) IP modem; Link Way (Voice) IP
modem; Cisco PIX (Firewall) 506E; Adtran (VoIP) TSU 600e Channel Bank; Shout 900 Voice Processor;
Sun Fire V120 TCP-PEP and Tandberg VTC systems.
Help Desk Lead – Sys Admin (Baghdad, Iraq) – GS-12E 07/04 – 01/05
ITT Federal Services – ITT Systems Corp Anthony Blake
655 Space Center Drive 719-***-****
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Duties: Supervised 8 Help Desk Administrators, providing around-the-clock support to the Iraq Survey Group
and other U.S. government and military agencies. Responsible for planning work, setting priorities, managing
REMEDY software entries, ensuring REMEDY work tickets are assigned to proper work sections for
completion of work, ensuring top notch customer support, establishing/maintaining work schedule for the entire
ITT site (over 40 employees) in support of the Site Lead.
Communications/Computer Systems Administrator – MSgt 01/03 – 05/03
Joint Operations Centre, Combined Forces Special Operations Component Command, U. S. Central
Command, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Doha, Qatar/Baghdad, Iraq
Duties: Provided uninterrupted classified (SIPR)/unclassified (NIPR) communications between Stateside and
theatre combat areas of operation during Special Operations missions. A proven leader in the harshest
environments. Oversaw installation of a critical communications system at Baghdad International Airport,
Baghdad, Iraq, and the SOCCENT Joint Operations Centre during combat operations.
Education
- Resuming education studies to complete a B.S. degree in Management-Computer Information Systems
(Computer Forensics)
- 12/02 Associate’s of Applied Science in Management Information Systems
Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL 36114
- 90-plus semester hours towards Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Psychology, University of Maryland
University College, 3501 University Blvd, East Adelphi, MD 20783
- Airman Leadership School
- Noncommissioned Officer Academy
- Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (Correspondence)
- 05/82 H.S. Diploma/C.E. Byrd High School, Shreveport, LA 71104
References
Wayne Davis, Director Employee Relations & Candidate Management 817-***-****
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William Kennedy, N/E PM, Bagram, Afghanistan
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Larry Perdue, N/E DPM, Bagram, Afghanistan
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Sherri Pender, HR Mgr, Bagram, Afghanistan
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Jennifer Howze, HR, AECOM 817-***-****
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John Moring, VP, Occam Solutions 703-***-****
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Laura Stephens, Sr. Program Mgr, Raytheon – BBN Technologies 617-***-****
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